Section: Human Rights Watch (USA)
EU: No Business as Usual at China Summit
Click to expand Image European Council President Charles Michel, right, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen participate in a media conference at the conclusion of the 2020 EU-China summit video conference at the European Council in Brussels, June 22, 2020. © 2020 Yves Herman, Pool Photo via AP (Brussels) – European Union...
Ukraine: Russia Uses Banned Antipersonnel Landmines
Click to expand Image POM-3 antipersonnel mines that failed to deploy and remnants of its delivery canister found by deminers in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine on or around March 28. © March 2022, Private (Berlin, March 29, 2022) – Russian forces fighting in Ukraine have used banned antipersonnel mines in the eastern Kharkiv region, Human Rights...
Talks Restart to Curb Explosive Weapons Use in Populated Areas
Click to expand Image Children in front of the Africa/Ayga hotel likely damaged by a direct fire weapon in Humera town, Tigray region, Ethiopia, on …read more Source:: Human Rights...
UN Security Council: Impose Arms Embargo on Myanmar
Click to expand Image A police officer stands in front of anti-coup protesters in Yangon, Myanmar, February 19, 2021. …read more Source:: Human Rights...
New Raids and Arrests in Crimea
Click to expand Image Riot police and Crimean Tatar activists in front of the Kyiv district court building in Simferopol, Crimea, February 17, 2021. …read more Source:: Human Rights...
Covid-19 Triggers Wave of Free Speech Abuse
Click to expand Image Police block a street in Russia’s capital, Moscow, on July 15, 2020, during a protest against the results of voting on …read more Source:: Human Rights...
US Correcting Course on Refugees, Climate Migrants
Click to expand Image In this file photo, people protest the Trump administration’s refugee policies outside the White House in Washington, January 27, 2018. …read more Source:: Human Rights...
European Court Accepts Case to Adjudicate Abuses in Crimea
Click to expand Image The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. …read more Source:: Human Rights...
Iran: No Justice for Victims of Downed Plane
Click to expand Image In this January 11, 2020, people gather for a candlelight vigil to remember the victims of the Ukraine plane crash at …read more Source:: Human Rights...
International Criminal Court’s Decisive Moment
(The Hague) – Member countries of the International Criminal Court (ICC) should use their upcoming annual meeting to bolster the court’s delivery of justice for the worst crimes, Human Rights Watch said today. The 19th session of the ICC’s Assembly of States Parties will start in The Hague from December 14 to 16, 2020, before moving...
